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William Best

real name William Henry “Pat” Best

William Best is credited on 961 releases across 245 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1952–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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961

Credits

245

Albums

8

Decades active

201

In collections

Biography

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American songwriter and Rhythm & Blues singer
B.: Jun. 6, 1923 in Wilmington, NC
D.: Oct. 14, 2004 in Roseville, CA

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Credited work

961 releases · 245 albums · active 1952–2024

  • Performance · 946
  • Other credits · 24

Studios: The Copacabana Nightclub · JEN Productions, Inc. · In-Kee Productions · Javelina Recording Studios

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